Lenovo купує Phoenix Technologies: навіщо виробнику ПК власний BIOS #technology #it #opensource #freeinternet' - https://gagadget.com/uk/707126-lenovo-kupuie-phoenix-technologies-navishcho-virobniku-pk-vlasnii-bios/
NYT SAMARBEJDE
Semaphor og Brainworker indgår strategisk samarbejde omkring øget digital uafhængighed i Norge.
Semaphor har i begyndelsen af 2026 indgået en samarbejdsaftale med den norske it-virksomhed Brainworker AS med henblik på at tilbyde komplette open source it-løsninger til det norske marked.
Brainworker har et grundigt kendskab til den offentlige sektor i Norge og har kontakt til en række norske kommuner og offentlige institutioner. Semaphor bidrager med dyb teknisk viden på open source området, erfaring som open source samarbejdspartner med Statens IT samt en række originale open source produkter, der uden besvær kan tilpasses norske standarder.
Brainworker og Semaphor ønsker i fællesskab at sælge og drive open source it løsninger i Norge. I den forbindelse udtaler direktør for Brainworker AS Arne Sigurd Rognan Nielsen:
“For norske kommuner og offentlige virksomheder er kontrol over egen data, efterlevelse af lovgivning og langsigtet forudsigelighed afgørende. I en tid med øget afhængighed af globale, proprietære it løsninger repræsenterer open source et strategisk og fremtidsrettet valg for det offentlige Norge –uden at gå på kompromis med funktionalitet og sikkerhed.”
“Med Semaphor som samarbejdspartner har vi fået den førende spiller inden for dansk open source til at levere gennembearbejdede open source it løsninger til Norge. Semaphor er samarbejdspartner med Statens IT i Danmark - og har netop lanceret deres egen open source InAlis PC. Vi ser frem til at bidrage til øget digital uafhængighed i Norge gennem dette særlige samarbejde: Digital Suverenitet Norge - leveret af Brainworker powered by Semaphor.
Ifølge direktør @fonsmark fra Semaphor har digital sikkerhed og suverænitet været på Semaphors agenda i mange år - “Vi er ikke i tvivl om, at open source er vejen til digital uafhængighed - og Semaphor er involveret i flere projekter, der skal sikre det offentlige Danmarks uafhængighed af big tech og dyre licenser.”
“At vi nu også kan tilbyde vores open source kompetencer til det offentlige Norge er virkelig en kærkommen udvikling. Vi ser frem til Brainworker samarbejdet med høje forventninger”, lyder det afsluttende fra Tobias Fonsmark.
#dkpol #digitalsuverænitet #opensource

Google and Pentagon reportedly agree on deal for ‘any lawful’ use of AI
Google has signed a classified deal that allows the US Department of Defense to use its AI models for "any lawful government purpose," The Information reports. The agreement was reported less than a day after Google emp…
https://www.theverge.com/ai-artificial-intelligence/919494/google-pentagon-classified-ai-deal
#Tech #Technology #TechNews #AI #Gadgets #Software #Cybersecurity #Apple #Google #Microsoft #Startup #OpenSource #TheVerge [The Verge]
New Orx Engine 1.17, by
@orx is available with 25+ updates, new features & quality of life improvements. 💪😍
➡️Pr: https://orx-project.org/news/2026-04-27-release-1.17
➡️Download: https://github.com/orx/orx/releases/tag/1.17
➡️Website: https://orx-project.org
➡️Community: https://orx-project.org/discord
#gamedev #indiedev #gameengine #OpenSource #foss #OrxEngine

THE POSTHOLE
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 · Morning Edition · Vol. 1 No. 139
MJD 61158.50
LEAD — INTERNATIONAL
Morgan McSweeney says advising Starmer to appoint Mandelson was ‘serious error of judgment’ – UK politics live
-- The Guardian
PM’s former chief of staff tells committee he did not think Mandelson gave him ‘full truth’ about Epstein links Q: Was there pressure on you to approve Mandelson’s vetting? This is a reference to the claim that Keir Starmer misled MPs last week when he...
INTERNATIONAL
▸ Journalist Andrzej Poczobut freed as part of US-brokered Polish-Belarusian prisoner swap – Europe live
-- The Guardian
Sakharov prize winner was sentenced to eight years in a penal colony in Belarus in 2021 Polish-Belarusian journalist Andrzej...
▸ Beekeeper jailed after releasing insects on authorities trying to evict her friend
-- The Guardian
▸ ‘It’s a gamechanger’: Lewis Hamilton’s groundbreaking Mission 44 recruits working in F1
-- The Guardian
IN BRIEF
• GitHub Uses eBPF to Eliminate Deployment Risks and Prevent Circular Failures -- InfoQ
• Presentation: AI-Powered SRE for Autonomous Incident Response -- InfoQ
• Microsoft: New Remote Desktop warnings may display incorrectly -- BleepingComputer
• Presentation: Week-Long Outage: Lifelong Lessons -- InfoQ
• Microsoft asks iPhone users to reauthenticate after Outlook outage -- BleepingComputer
SECTIONS
Gaming Greatness: Helldivers 2 isn't a cosy game, but the tranquil forests and... #gaming
Tinseltown Tour: Samuel L. Jackson And Pierce Brosnan's Western On Hulu Flew... #film
Account Avoidance: Mom showed up with backup #opensource
Science Showcase: Polycystic ovary syndrome might affect men, too. Here’s how #science
Politics Fightbox: I Thought Everyone Had the Same Instinct When Someone They Love... #politics
Fascination Station: Citizen of the World #culture
Books Bundle: Why This War? A Conversation on Iran #books
Tech Talk: Looking at consequences of passing too few register parameters... #tech
Guns Galore: The First Military Luger: Swiss Model 1900 s/n 01 #firearms
USA News Firehose: Family throws surprise birthday party at Eagles tailgate for... #USnews
Full broadsheet: https://posthole.net/
🐧 Selkies – Linux-native remote desktop and application streaming platform
Selkies is a Linux-native remote desktop and application streaming platform that uses WebRTC The post Selkies – Linux-native remote desktop and application streaming platform appeared first on Linu...
📰 Source: LinuxLinks
🔗 Link: https://www.linuxlinks.com/?p=174862
Zwei spannende Tage auf der PGConf.DE 2026 liegen hinter uns!
Als Goldsponsor waren wir in Essen auf der größten deutschen PostgreSQL-Konferenz vertreten.
Vielen Dank an alle, die unseren Stand besucht haben – wir freuen uns schon auf das nächste Mal!
👉 Mehr Eindrücke und Rückblick im Blog: https://www.credativ.de/?p=18684&preview=true
#PGConfDE #PostgreSQL #OpenSource #Database #DataManagement #ITCommunity #TechEvents #DBA #Linux #credativ

Wield dual weapons to gather scrolls rapidly. #Linux #FreeBSD #OpenSource https://cromwell-intl.com/open-source/tar-and-ssh.html?s=mc
Habe mich mal oberflächlich eingelesen. Wire scheint #opensource. Auf den ersten Blick via github. Aber die Software ist für cloud-einsatz gemacht, im eigenen RZ, closed group, ohne anbindung nach draußen. Das ITZ bietet wire-accounts bei denen das phishing so wie hier schwer möglich ist. Weil closed group. Also best practice für Behörden. Vielleicht hilft der "Hack" ja das richtige zu tun, egal welches Produkt. Wire ist aus Berlin, hat aber subsid. in USA und unterliegt damit auch deren Gesetz.
Microsoft VibeVoice: Open-Source Frontier Voice AI
https://github.com/microsoft/VibeVoice
🐧 Facepunch launches s&box, the highly anticipated successor to Garry's Mod
s&box from Facepunch is the spiritual successor to Garry's Mod. Built with Source 2, it's a full game creation platform that's quite a lot closer to Roblox.Read the full article on GamingOnLinux.
📰 Source: GamingOnLinux Latest Articles
🔗 Link: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/facepunch-launches-s-box-the-highly-anticipated-successor-to-garrys-mod/
Localsend: An open-source cross-platform alternative to AirDrop
https://github.com/localsend/localsend